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Oxychirota
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Oxychirota

Oxychirota is a small moth genus of the family Tineodidae or false plume moths. Edward Meyrick named it in 1885 for the Australian species Oxychirota paradoxa.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Oxychirota paradoxa

speciesOxychirota paradoxa

Oxychirota ceylonica

speciesOxychirota ceylonica

Oxychirota mesocola

speciesOxychirota mesocola

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 708439.